,1. Multiple Choice: What is the primary purpose of healthcare
policy?
a) To ensure that all operations are profitable
b) To provide a framework for the delivery of safe and effective
care
c) To regulate the number of healthcare providers in the market
d) To promote medical research and development
Correct Answer: b) To provide a framework for the delivery of
safe and effective care
Rationale: Healthcare policy is designed to create standards and
guidelines that ensure the delivery of high-quality care to patients.
2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The _________ model is a method of
healthcare delivery focused on providing comprehensive care by
integrating different levels of services.
Correct Answer: Continuum of care
Rationale: The continuum of care model aims to deliver a
seamless experience for patients as they transition through various
stages of health and services.
, 3. True/False: In healthcare administration, 'benchmarking' refers
to the comparison of organizational performance to industry
standards.
Correct Answer: True
Rationale: Benchmarking is a process used in healthcare
administration to measure and compare the performance of an
organization against established standards to identify areas of
improvement.
4. Multiple Response: Which of the following are key
components of strategic planning in healthcare? (Select all that
apply)
a) Assessing organizational strengths and weaknesses
b) Implementing new technology systems
c) Developing a mission and vision statement
d) Ensuring compliance with healthcare laws
Correct Answers: a) Assessing organizational strengths and
weaknesses, c) Developing a mission and vision statement, d)
Ensuring compliance with healthcare laws
Rationale: Strategic planning involves evaluating internal and
external factors, setting goals, and ensuring legal compliance,
while technology implementation is a part of operational
management.
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